Congo vs Sudan: Savanna fires — Emissions (CH4)
Congo
52.9 kt
in 2024
Sudan
65.14 kt
in 2024
Congo rank
16th
Sudan rank
13th
Savanna fires — Emissions (CH4) over time
- Congo
- Sudan
How they compare
Sudan currently reports 65.14 kt against 52.9 kt in Congo, a difference of 12.24 kt.
That makes Sudan's figure about 1.2 times Congo's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Sudan ahead.
Congo ranks 16th and Sudan ranks 13th of 221 countries.
Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 43.62 kt | 63.92 kt | 20.3 kt | Sudan |
| 2020s | 41.74 kt | 63.37 kt | 21.63 kt | Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher savanna fires — emissions, Congo or Sudan?
- Sudan, at 65.14 kt against 52.9 kt in Congo as of 2024.
- What is the difference in savanna fires — emissions between Congo and Sudan?
- 12.24 kt, with Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Sudan?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2024.
- How do Congo and Sudan rank globally for savanna fires — emissions?
- Congo ranks 16th and Sudan ranks 13th of 221 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Savanna fires — Emissions (CH4). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Fires consists of estimates of methane (CH4), nitrous oxide (N2O) and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions generated from biomass burning in a range of vegetation types and from fires in organic soils.